About Abe Mohapatra, MD
Abhisekh (Abe) Mohapatra, MD, MS, is a vascular surgeon at the Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital and Newton-Wellesley Hospital. He is an Assistant Professor of Surgery at Harvard Medical School. At both hospitals, he treats the full spectrum of arterial and venous diseases. He is particularly interested in aortic pathologies and peripheral arterial disease and is specialized in both traditional (open) and minimally invasive (endovascular) treatment techniques. He is the Medical Director of the accredited Vein Centers at Mass General West and Newton-Wellesley Hospital and Medical Director of the Newton-Wellesley Hospital Vascular Laboratory.
Dr. Mohapatra’s research focuses on analyzing comparative effectiveness and constructing risk prediction models for adverse outcomes after vascular surgery. He is especially interested in better delineating patient factors that can predict poor post-operative outcomes to inform patient selection and counseling. He has methodological expertise in the use of large datasets—such as the Vascular Quality Initiative and the American College of Surgeons’ National Surgical Quality Improvement Program—to answer these nuanced clinical questions.
Dr. Mohapatra takes an active role in the education of fellows, residents and medical students on the vascular surgery services at Mass General. He is an Associate Program Director for the Mass General residency and fellowship programs, and an Associate Clerkship Director for the Harvard Medical School students. He is regionally and nationally recognized for his clinical and educational expertise and holds multiple committee memberships in national societies.
Departments, Centers, & Programs:
Clinical Interests:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms and Aortoiliac Disease
- Aortic surgery
- Bypass surgery
- Carotid artery disease
- Endovascular repair abdominal and thoracic aortic aneurysms
- Leg artery blockages
- Open and endovascular lower extremity revascularization
- Peripheral artery disease of the legs
- Popliteal Aneurysm Repair
- Renal or mesenteric vascular diseases
- Thoracic / Thoracoabdominal aneurysm repair
- Thoracic and abdominal aortic aneurysm repair
- Thoracoabdominal and complex aortic aneurysms
- Vascular / Endovascular surgery
- Visceral and renal artery aneurysms
Treats:
- Adult
Locations
Newton: Newton-Wellesley Hospital
Mass General Vascular Center: Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
55 Fruit St.
Boston, MA 02114
Phone: 617-726-6997
Boston: Massachusetts General Hospital
Mass General Heart Center: Cardiology Outpatient Care at Newton-Wellesley Hospital
2014 Washington St.
Newton, MA 04264
Phone: 617-831-7196
Mass General Vascular Center at Waltham
52 Second Ave.
Suite 2100
Waltham, MA 02451
Phone: 781-487-2800
Medical Education
- MD, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
- Residency, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
American Board Certifications
- Vascular Surgery, American Board of Surgery
Accepted Insurance Plans
- Aetna
- Beech Street
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare
- Cigna
- Commonwealth Care Alliance
- Coventry
- Fallon Health
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
- Humana
- Maine Community Health Options
- Mass General Brigham Health Plan
- MassHealth
- Medicaid CT
- Medicaid ME
- Medicaid NH
- Medicaid RI
- Medicaid VT
- Medicare
- Medicare ACO
- Multiplan
- Railroad Medicare
- Senior Whole Health
- TriCare
- Tufts Health Plan
- United Health Care
- Wellpoint
- WellSense
- WellSense NH
Note: This provider may accept more insurance plans than shown; please call the practice to find out if your plan is accepted.
Obviously a highly qualified physician, but seemed hurried during our short consultation.
Did not have time during the meeting to reflect on all of my concerns so I was unable to ask additional questions. Two main questions arise: (1) Did the Doctor from Newton Wellesley talk to the Doctor from Dover NH before sitting with me and if so, did the Doctor from Dover NH sway the Doctor from Newton Wellesley? (2) Since the decision from the ... Read More
The visit was a follow up to [redacted] surgery. The testing phase was expedient leaving me almost 90 minutes available before the last session with the Doctor's office. The experience was positive overall.
It was a good experience. He explained everything and didn't rush me out the door.
I was pleased with the care and respect that I received coming down there from Maine. Everybody was so nice and efficient. I was very pleased with every aspect and thank you very much.
If I should need to return to Dr. Mohapatra and his team I would feel very comfortable doing so.
Wonderful
Excellent Doctor
The nurse and Doctor are the best. He isa great surgeon.
Nothing. Extremely good